Tag: mining

Simandou mountain range (Guinée) (AFP) - At the foot of the Simandou mountains in southeast Guinea's lush tropical forest, thousands of ...

New York (AFP) - The Trump administration is in talks to take an equity stake in Lithium Americas, which would ...

Jakarta (AFP) - Nickel mining threatens one of the world's most important marine biodiversity and coral hotspots in Indonesia, despite ...

Saritag (Tajikistan) (AFP) - In a labyrinth of tunnels running beneath 4,000-metre peaks, Tajik miners are scrabbling to secure antimony, ...

Antwerp (Belgium) (AFP) - The world's second largest diamond could soon find a new home in a museum or a ...

Johannesburg (AFP) - Botswana and southern African peers that built much of their prosperity on diamonds are scrambling for alternatives ...

Jakarta (AFP) - Indonesian authorities have seized a small section of the world's largest nickel mine for encroaching on forest ...

London (AFP) - British mining group Anglo American and Canadian peer Teck Resources announced Tuesday plans for a multi-billion-dollar merger, ...

London (AFP) - British mining group Anglo American and Canadian peer Teck Resources on Tuesday announced plans for a multi-billion-dollar ...

La Paz (AFP) - Bolivian right-wing presidential hopeful Jorge Quiroga on Monday vowed to scrap billion-dollar lithium extraction deals struck ...